ZIP Code 05672 — Stowe CDP, VT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 05672 covers Stowe, VT in Lamoille County with a population of about 5,252.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 49.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 802; U.S. House district VT-00; the BURLINGTON - PLATTSBURGH media market.

Median household income in ZIP 05672 is about $86,304 — about 15% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.2%; unemployment rate near 5.3%; 65.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 31.5 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Arts and entertainment, and Education; about 23.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.4 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $599,100 — about 72% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,286 (about 11% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 73.6% (about 8.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 05672 in Stowe, VT, a household would need roughly $165,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,848. That is about 91% above the local median household income ($86,304), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Stowe CDP, VT as Very Low (composite score 18.3), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (61.6) and flood (42.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Stowe CDP, VT show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 271 for ZIP 05672 (Stowe CDP, VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.